• He traveled with a family of 10. He is mistakenly included in a list of people in the 1852 Kelsey company in a non-contemporary typescript list in Journal History (Supplement to 1852, 121).

John Tidwell Company (1852)

• Age at Departure: 35
• Head of Household

Sources

• "5th Company," Deseret News, 18 September 1852, 2.
• 5th Company of 50 report, 1852 September 14.  
• Council Point Emigrating Company journal, 1851 November-1852 September.
• Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Utah's Tooele County: From the Edge of the Great Basin Frontier (Tooele, UT: Transcript Bulletin Publishing, Inc., 2012).
• England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
• George K. Bowering journal, 1842 July-1875 January, 79-118.
• Goddard, Elizabeth Harrison, Autobiography [ca. 1900], 63-64.
• [Goddard, George], "Review of an Active Life," Juvenile Instructor , 1 Mar. 1882, 76.
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1852, 32.
• Presiding Bishopric. Immigrant Location Committee Minutes, (20 September - 13 October 1852).